break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop
redundancy; superfluity; useless addition
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
delusion; trick of the imagination
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
to drop like a rock (e.g. of reputation, power, influence); to go down the toilet
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
pull; patronage; tug; room to move the camera back; drawing back; pulling back
to look happy; to look pleased; to make eyes (at someone); to ogle
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
republican form of government; republicanism
chief; main; principal; important
forwarding or transportation industry
fishing industry; fishery
person of doubtful origin
to smirk; to grin broadly
to pile up; to accumulate
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool
just one person; only one
drink; drinking; spigot; tap (in a cask, etc.); stock market bucketing; bookmaking
to have one's horizons broadened
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
back seat (of a car); rear seat
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
sovereign; emperor; monarch
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor
to distinguish between; to tell the difference between
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible